Spoke too soon. I hit a brick wall.
configure: error:
*** You must have either have gettext support in your C library, or use the
*** GNU gettext library. (http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/gettext.html


Warning: the following items did not execute (for glib2): com.apple.activate
com.apple.configure com.apple.build com.apple.destroot com.apple.install
Error: The following dependencies failed to build: glib2 gtk2 atk libpng
zlib pango Xft2 fontconfig freetype xrender render cairo tiff jpeg libpcap
openssl
Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.

What does the above mean?

On 5/5/07, Mervyn <barcajax@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hey Paul,
> I ran the installation with the -v switch. So far so good as the
> commandline keeps scrolling. As long as it does that, the installation is
> fine rite?
>
> Merv
>
> On 5/5/07, paul beard <paulbeard@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On May 4, 2007, at 6:34 PM, Mervyn wrote:
> >
> > The installation is ongoing. How do I run debug without interrupting the
> > installation?
> >
> >
> > well, if it's taken this long with no result, I would kill it and re-run
> > it with the -v and/or -d flags.
> >  --
> > Paul Beard
> > words: http://paulbeard.org/wordpress
> > pictures:  http://www.flickr.com/photos/pdb206/
> > Are you trying to win an argument or solve a problem?
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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